In this activity, students research the antimicrobial properties of copper.
In this activity, students explore the role biological technology plays in mining and wastewater treatment.
Learn about ongoing space biology research.
See if you can find the hidden microbes on each coloring page!
Get some mud and a few other ingredients to build an entire ecosystem for bacteria.
In these videos, a biologist introduces us to the microbes that live all around us.
Why does this scientist love studying tiny living things called microbes?
Microbiologist Susan Perkins answers kids’ questions about microbes.
With everyone quarantining, it’s like spring cleaning never ended this year—and as important as cleanliness is here on Earth, it’s really, really important when you’re headed for outer space.
In the final episode of season 2, Emily, Nick, and Matt discuss the implications of tardigrades on the Moon, and why scientists are working hard to ensure that microbes from Earth aren’t contaminating our search for life in the solar system.
In this episode, we talk deep-sea diving, marine microbes, prog rock, and ocean worlds.
In this story, you will see how good bacteria, antibiotics, and new technologies help keep the bad guys from taking over the body.